/* --- MASTER STYLESHEET (style.css) --- */

/* 1. FONTS (Path updated to ../fonts/) */
@font-face {
    font-family: 'Montserrat';
    font-weight: 400;
    src: url('../fonts/montserrat-regular.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
    font-family: 'Montserrat';
    font-weight: 600;
    src: url('../fonts/montserrat-semibold.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display';
    font-weight: 700;
    src: url('../fonts/playfair-display-bold.woff2') format('woff2');
}

/* 2. VARIABLES */
 :root {
            --bg-dark: #121212;
            --bg-card: #1e1e1e;
            --gold: #d4af37;
            --gold-hover: #b4942b;
            --text-white: #f5f5f5;
            --text-gray: #a0a0a0;
            --padding-std: 80px 20px;
        }

/* 3. GLOBAL RESET */
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ... PASTE THE REST OF YOUR CSS HERE (Navigation, Hero, Cards, etc.) ... */
   
        /* --- LOCAL FONTS (WOFF2) --- */

        /* 1. Montserrat Light (300) */
        @font-face {
            font-family: 'Montserrat';
            font-style: normal;
            font-weight: 300;
            /* CHANGE THE FILENAME INSIDE '' TO MATCH YOURS EXACTLY */
            src: url('fonts/montserrat-light.woff2') format('woff2');
        }

        /* 2. Montserrat Regular (400) */
        @font-face {
            font-family: 'Montserrat';
            font-style: normal;
            font-weight: 400;
            src: url('fonts/montserrat-regular.woff2') format('woff2');
        }

        /* 3. Montserrat SemiBold (600) */
        @font-face {
            font-family: 'Montserrat';
            font-style: normal;
            font-weight: 600;
            src: url('fonts/montserrat-semibold.woff2') format('woff2');
        }

        /* 4. Playfair Display Bold (700) */
        @font-face {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display';
            font-style: normal;
            font-weight: 700;
            src: url('fonts/playfair-display-bold.woff2') format('woff2');
        }
        /* --- CSS VARIABLES & RESET --- */
        :root {
            --bg-dark: #121212;
            --bg-card: #1e1e1e;
            --gold: #d4af37;
            --gold-hover: #b4942b;
            --text-white: #f5f5f5;
            --text-gray: #a0a0a0;
            --border-color: #333;
        }

        * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
        
        body {
            background-color: var(--bg-dark);
            color: var(--text-white);
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: 0.3s; }
        ul { list-style: none; }

        /* --- TYPOGRAPHY --- */
        h1, h2, h3 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            color: var(--gold);
        }
        h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 1.8rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color); padding-bottom: 10px; }
        h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #fff; }

        /* --- NAVIGATION --- */
        .navbar {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 0 5%;
            height: 80px;
            background: #000;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
        }

        .logo { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; }

        .nav-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; height: 100%; }
        
        .nav-item { position: relative; height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; }
        .nav-link { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; color: #fff; text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer; }
        .nav-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }

        /* Dropdown CSS */
        .dropdown-content {
            display: none;
            position: absolute;
            top: 80px; /* Height of navbar */
            left: 0;
            background-color: #000;
            min-width: 250px; /* Wider to fit long text */
            border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
        }
        .dropdown-content a {
            color: #fff;
            padding: 12px 16px;
            display: block;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #222;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            text-transform: none; /* Keep sub-items readable */
        }
        .dropdown-content a:hover { background-color: var(--bg-card); color: var(--gold); }
        .nav-item:hover .dropdown-content { display: block; }

        /* Search Bar */
        .search-box {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            background: #222;
            padding: 5px 10px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid #444;
            margin-left: 10px;
        }
        .search-box input {
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            color: #fff;
            outline: none;
            padding-left: 5px;
            width: 80px;
            transition: width 0.3s;
        }
        .search-box input:focus { width: 140px; }
        .search-box i { color: var(--gold); cursor: pointer; }

        /* --- HERO SECTION --- */
        .hero-small {
            height: 40vh;
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6), rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url(images/2Springer.jpg);
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center 30%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }
        .hero-small h1 { font-size: 3rem; color: #fff; text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8); }

        /* --- MAIN 3-COLUMN LAYOUT --- */
        .main-container {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 40px 20px;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr 280px; 
            gap: 40px;
        }

        /* SIDEBARS */
        .sidebar-section {
            background: var(--bg-card);
            padding: 20px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            height: fit-content;
        }
        
        .date-list li {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            padding: 10px 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #333;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        .date-list .date { color: var(--gold); font-weight: bold; margin-right: 10px; }
        
        .info-box { margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
        
        .info-box strong { color: var(--gold); display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; font-size: 1rem; }

        @keyframes pulse-gold {
    0% {
        /* Start: Strong Gold Shadow */
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.7); 
    }
    70% {
        /* Expand: Fade out to transparent */
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0); 
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0);
    }
}

/* 2. The Class for the list item */
/* --- HIGHLIGHT EVENT (Final Alignment Fix) --- */
.highlight-event {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;

    /* 1. VISUALS */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%);
    animation: pulse-gold 2s infinite;
    border-radius: 8px;

    /* 2. FLEXBOX */
    display: flex; 
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;

    /* 3. NEGATIVE MARGINS (Pull box outwards) */
    margin-left: -15px;
    margin-right: -15px;
    width: calc(100% + 30px);

    /* 4. PADDING (The Fix) */
    padding-left: 15px !important;  /* Aligns left text with list above */
    padding-right: 35px !important; /* Extra space on right so text doesn't hit edge */
    
    /* 5. CLEANUP */
    border-bottom: none !important; 
    box-sizing: border-box;
    
}

        /* CENTER CONTENT */
        .news-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; 
            gap: 20px;
        }
        
        .news-card {
            background: var(--bg-card);
            border-radius: 4px;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: transform 0.3s;
            border: 1px solid #333;
        }
        .news-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); border-color: var(--gold); }
        
        .news-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 180px;
            object-fit: cover;
            filter: grayscale(80%);
            transition: 0.3s;
        }
        .news-card:hover .news-img { filter: grayscale(0%); }

        .news-content { padding: 20px; }
        .news-date { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 5px; display: block; }
        .news-excerpt { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #ccc; margin-top: 10px; }
        .read-more { display: inline-block; margin-top: 15px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }

        /* --- FOOTER --- */
        footer {
            background: #000;
            padding: 40px;
            text-align: center;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
            margin-top: 50px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #666;
        }
        .footer-links a { margin: 0 10px; color: #888; text-decoration: underline; }

        /* --- MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS --- */
        @media (max-width: 1100px) { /* Increased breakpoint for larger menu */
            .navbar { flex-direction: column; height: auto; padding: 15px; }
            .nav-menu { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 15px; margin-top: 15px; }
            .dropdown-content { position: static; box-shadow: none; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); border-top: none; }
            .main-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        }
        /* --- CTA SECTION (Members & Sponsors) --- */
        .cta-section {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            margin-top: 60px;
            padding: 0 20px;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; /* Two equal columns */
            gap: 40px;
        }

        .cta-card {
            background: #1a1a1a;
            border: 1px solid #333;
            padding: 40px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: transform 0.3s;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* Gold border on hover for interaction */
        .cta-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
        }

        .cta-icon {
            font-size: 3rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .cta-card h2 {
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            border: none; /* Override standard H2 border */
            padding: 0;
        }

        .cta-card p {
            color: #ccc;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
        }

        /* Distinct Button Styles */
        .btn-fill {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--gold);
            color: #000;
            padding: 12px 30px;
            font-weight: bold;
            border-radius: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }
        .btn-fill:hover { background: var(--gold-hover); }

        .btn-outline {
            display: inline-block;
            background: transparent;
            border: 2px solid var(--gold);
            color: var(--gold);
            padding: 12px 30px;
            font-weight: bold;
            border-radius: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }
        .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--gold); color: #000; }

        /* Mobile Stacking */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .cta-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        }